#PODCAST Author/journalist Fakir Hassen to reach a historic "century" of published works in Durban this evening #sabcnews 

By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - Acclaimed South African author/journalist Fakir Hassen is set to reach a historic century of published works - with the launch of 15 new digital books this evening in Durban. The event, hosted by the Avalon Group, serves as a triple celebration honoring Hassen's literary milestone alongside the group's 87th anniversary and the author's own 50th wedding anniversary. Attendance is free on a first-come, first-served basis, with all guests receiving the new 15-book collection as a complimentary gift. I spoke to Fakir to find out what this event means to him. He says it's also a way to pay tribute to his late dear friend Zakia Ahmed Siddiqi... 

 

#PODCAST Author/journalist Fakir Hassen to reach a historic "century" of published works in Durban this evening #sabcnews&nbsp;
By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - Acclaimed South African author/journalist Fakir Hassen is set to reach a historic century of published works - with the launch of 15 new digital books this evening in Durban. The event, hosted by the Avalon Group, serves as a triple celebration honoring Hassen's literary milestone alongside the group's 87th anniversary and the author's own 50th wedding anniversary. Attendance is free on a first-come, first-served basis, with all guests receiving the new 15-book collection as a complimentary gift. I spoke to Fakir to find out what this event means to him. He says it's also a way to pay tribute to his late dear friend Zakia Ahmed Siddiqi...&nbsp;
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